Life Care Centers of America will pay $145 million to settle rehabilitation-overbilling accusations, the Department of Justice has announced.
Overtime rule could be put on hold today
By
John O'Connor
Nov 22, 2016
Senior living operators hoping for a reprieve against the Labor Department’s new overtime rule might get their wish today. Judge Amos L. Mazzant III, of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District...
Many operators uncomfortable with expanded use of cameras
By
John O'Connor
Aug 01, 2016
While consumer groups push for more cameras in nursing homes and senior living communities, many operators continue to remain skeptical. Among operators’ top concerns are privacy preservation and...
Senior living outlays up slightly, cost index finds
By
John O'Connor
May 25, 2016
Spending in three senior living categories rose by 2.7% last year, according to an annual cost index by APlaceforMom.com.
Campaign helps residents give up the keys
By
John O'Connor
Dec 21, 2015
The National Association of Area Agencies on Aging has launched a campaign designed to help older adults realize when giving up driving may be the safest choice.
And the new CCRC concept will be called…
By
John O'Connor
Oct 16, 2015
LeadingAge plans to announce a replacement term for “continuing care retirement community” during its November convention, McKnight’s Senior Living has learned.
Coming soon: a shipshape living option
By
John O'Connor
Oct 16, 2015
Chamberlain Senior Care plans to build a “cruise ship on land” in Louisville, KY.
Americans embracing health-related tech options
By
John O'Connor
Oct 15, 2015
More Americans are using technology to improve their health and navigate health-related purchasing options, according to a new report from The Deloitte Center for Health Solutions.
Abuse not part of the job, group insists
By
John O'Connor
Oct 01, 2015
Nurses are often the targets of physical or verbal abuse from residents and families.
Brookdale included in list of possible takeover targets
By
John O'Connor
Sep 10, 2015
Brookdale Senior Living was identified as one of a half-dozen possible takeover targets, in a new report by Goldman Sachs Group.